All Topics
All Topics
Technology
Technology
AI
AI
Business
Business
Entertainment
Entertainment
News
News
Programming
Programming
Security
Security
Science
Science
Design
Design
Environment
Environment
Finance
Finance
Crypto
Crypto
Politics
Politics
Sports
Sports
Education
Education
Gaming
Gaming
Art
Art
Music
Music
Health
Health
Books
Books
Food
Food
Travel
Travel
Personal
Personal
Bluesky
Twitter

Lawsuit Accuses BP, 7-Eleven, Walmart of Using AI Software to Fix Gas Prices in California

By

Mike Pearl

2h ago· 2 min readenNews

Summary

A class action lawsuit filed in California accuses BP, 7-Eleven, Walmart, Albertsons, and other gas station chains of using AI software from Kalibrate to coordinate high gas prices and overcharge consumers. The suit alleges the software enables price-fixing among competitors, potentially violating California law.

Source

bskyLawsuit Accuses BP, 7-Eleven, Walmart of Using AI Software to Fix Gas Prices in Californiagizmodo.com

Key quotes

· 2 pulled
coordinate high prices and wring more money from the pockets of consumers
been removing the guesswork and adding certainty to organizations' biggest decisions for decades
Snippet from the RSS feed
There's a law against that... in California at least.

You might also wanna read

Google fights defamation lawsuit over AI's alleged false associations with activist

Google is fighting a defamation lawsuit filed by anti-corporate diversity activist Robby Starbuck, who claims Google's AI falsely associated

The Verge·7mo ago

Elon Musk Threatens Legal Action Against Apple Over Alleged App Store Ranking Manipulation

Elon Musk announced that his AI company, xAI, will sue Apple for allegedly manipulating App Store rankings to favor rival AI apps, claiming

The Verge·10mo ago

Class Action Lawsuit Alleges Workday's AI Hiring Tools Discriminate Against Applicants Over 40

A class action lawsuit notice against Workday, Inc. alleging age discrimination in its job application platform. The lawsuit claims that Wor

workdaycase.com·4mo ago

Home Depot Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Alleged Secret Facial Recognition at Self-Checkouts

A Home Depot customer has filed a class action lawsuit against the retail giant, alleging the company secretly uses facial recognition techn

petapixel.com·10mo ago

California alleges Amazon pressured sellers to raise prices on competitor sites, according to newly unsealed documents

California authorities allege that newly unsealed documents reveal Amazon pressured independent sellers on its platform to raise prices on c

theguardian.com·2mo ago

Elon Musk's xAI Sues Apple and OpenAI Over Alleged Anti-Competitive ChatGPT iPhone Integration

Elon Musk's companies X Corp. and xAI are suing Apple and OpenAI, alleging that their partnership to integrate ChatGPT into iPhones as the d

The Verge·10mo ago

Comments

Sign in to join the conversation.

No comments yet. Be the first.